Thursday 26 January Fi Hob Masr (For the Love of Egypt) exhibition at Talaat Harb Cultural Centre, 6pm Hosted by professors from Helwan Applied Arts University Talaat Harb Cultural Centre, 1 El-Sayeda Nafisa St, Cairo. Tel: 02 23622647. Zawya Short Film Festival II at Zawya, 7.30pm Zawya will screen approximately 25 short films made by Egyptian directors or directors residing in Egypt. Read more here. Zawya, Cinema Odeon, 4 Abdel-Hamid Said St, off Talaat Harb St, Downtown Cairo Yehya Khalil jazz concert at Cairo Opera House, 8pm Cairo Opera House, Small Hall, Zamalek, Cairo High Dam band at Bibliotheca Alexandrina, 7pm Nubian and African music and dance Conference Hall, Bibliotheca Alexandrina, Alexandria Egyptian jazz musician Yehya Khalil will perform at the Cairo Opera House on Thursday 26 January (Photo: Al-Ahram Weekly) Friday 27 January A Glimpse of Heritage, an exhibition of paintings by Mohamed Abla at Safar Khan Gallery Exhibition runs through 9 February Safar Khan Gallery, 6 Brazil St, Zamalek, Tel: 012 70169291 Om Kalthoum's Poets Culture Salon, at Om Kalthoum Museum, 8pm Concert by Emad Abdelaziz and Harafeesh band performing songs by Beyram El-Tounsi Om Kalthoum Museum, El-Rawda Island, El-Manial, Cairo Alvarius B concert of jazz/post-rock psychedelic at ROOM Art Space, 8.30pm ROOM Art Space, 10 Etehaad El-Mohamin St, Garden City, Cairo Cairokee band at Bibliotheca Alexandrina, 4pm Bibliotheca Alexandrina, Alexandria From 'A Glimpse of Heritage', an exhibition of paintings by Mohamed Abla at Safar Khan Gallery (Photo: Fragment from painting) Saturday 28 January The Cairo International Book Fair at Exhibition Grounds Runs through 10 February Exhibition Grounds, Nasr City, Cairo The Film Society's 43rd Egyptian Cinema Festival at Hanager Arts Centre, 6pm Hanager Art Centre, Cairo Opera Grounds, Zamalek, Cairo Voice & Bass (Amy Frega and Samer George) at Magnolia: Leaves of Art, 8pm A performance night of soothing acoustic from all kinds of genres Magnolia: Leaves of Art: 12 Mohamed Anis St, Zamalek, Cairo BA Orchestra celebrates Mozart at Bibliotheca Alexandrina, 7pm Programme: Overture to “The Marriage of Figaro” K. 492; Clarinet Concerto in A major, K. 622; Symphony in C major, No. 41 "Jupiter", K. 551. Clarinet soloist: Mohamed Hamdy; conductor: David Crescenzi Conference Hall, Bibliotheca Alexandrina, Alexandria Alvarius B concert of jazz/post-rock psychedelic will take place at ROOM Art Space on Friday 27 January (Photo: Fragment from promotional material) Check our complete listings of arts and culture events for this week: Egypt's arts and culture events of the week: 22-29 January For more arts and culture news and updates, follow Ahram Online Arts and Culture on Twitter at @AhramOnlineArts and on Facebook at Ahram Online: Arts & Culture
